[responsivevoice] connote [/responsivevoice] [ kuh-noht ]
The word of the day is ‘connote’.
The word is a verb, i.e., it demonstrates an action or an occurrence.
Yes, the past form of the word is connoted.
It means:
1. Imply
2. Suggest an idea or feeling
3. Express
4. State indirectly
1. Hindi – Atirikt matalaab rakhana
2. Spanish – Connotar
3. French – Connoter
4. Mandarin – Yìwèizhe
1. But this does not connote the absence of love and respect for the master.
2. The sense of possession which they connote was gone from his heart.
3. The term ‘modern science’ usually connotes a complete openness to empirical testing.
4. These words were not intended to connote a quantitative equality.
5. Rather these words should connote the strong, the self-reliant, the youthful.
Some synonyms of today’s word are:
hint at, signify, betoken, denote, designate, evidence, express, import, indicate, insinuate, intend, intimate, involve, mean, spell, suggest, add up to, imply, have overtones of, have an aura of, have an atmosphere of, give the impression of, smack of, be associated with, allude to etc.
conceal, hide, denote, mean, aberration, benevolent, clement, allocate, demonstrate, specify, entitle, intend
Quotation:
I think the most dangerous word in the English language is ‘should.’ ‘I should have done this.’ Or ‘I should do that.’ ‘Should’ implies responsibility. It connotes demand. Which is just not the case. Life ebbs and flows.
Chris Pine
Social Example:
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